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CMS Proposes Updates to Fire Safety Requirements for Health Care Facilities
April 15, 2014
CMS on April 14 released a proposed rule to update fire safety standards for hospitals, critical access hospitals, long-term care facilities, intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ICF-IID), ambulatory surgery centers, hospices that provide inpatient care, religious non-medical health care institutions, and programs of all-inclusive care for the elderly facilities. Learn More
House Leaders Unveil 12-Month Physician Fix Legislation
March 26, 2014
House leaders today filed a revised bill that would stave off scheduled cuts to Medicare physician payments through April 1, 2015. Learn More
HHS Issues Interim Final Rule on Premium Subsidies
March 14, 2014
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released an interim final rule that specifically addresses premium support payments under the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Care Act (Ryan White). Learn More
CMS Finalizes Proposal to Phase In New ACA-related Safety Standards
March 13, 2014
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized its proposal to phase in new patient safety requirements included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for hospitals with more than 50 beds that wish to contract with Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) in the Health Insurance Marketplaces. Learn More
CMS Contractors Accepting Volunteers for Limited End-to-End Testing for ICD-10
March 10, 2014
CMS has instructed Medicare Administrative Contractors to provide applications for hospitals, other providers and clearinghouses to volunteer between March 7 and 24 for limited end-to-end testing of ICD-10 claims. Learn More
News
- AHA News Now: CDC brief highlights unique needs of rural hospital patients
- AHA News Now: CDC studies highlight American Indian/Alaska Native health disparities
- AHA News Now: Moody's: Hospital expenses continue to outpace revenues
- AHA News Now: Appeals court denies request to review FTC challenge of hospital merger
- AHA News Now: Report calls for incentives to spur high-value medical technologies
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